1891 Census of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh

The population breakdown by religion, caste and community of the population of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, now the states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, in the 1891 Census of India.

Census report

Religion-wise

Religion	Population
Hindu	40,380,168
Muslim	6,346,667
Jain	84,602
Christian	58,441
Arya	22,053
Sikh	11,343
Budhist	1,387
Parsi	342
Jews	60
Other	39
Total Population	46,905,102

Caste-wise

Religion	Caste or tribe	Population
Military and Dominant
	Babhan	221,031
	Jat	707,854
	Jat Sikh	6,058
	Rajput	3,251,418
	Taga	99,409
Priests
	Brahmin	4,725,061
	Joshi	35,069
	Mahabrahmin	19,829
	Sayyid	242,811
	Manihar	623,506
Genealogists
	Bhat	161,144
Traders
	Bania	1,369,052
	Bhatia	265
	Palliwal or Bohra	1,131
	Dhusar Bhargava	12,279
	Kalwar	348,790
	Khatri	46,250
Pedlars
	Bisati	959
	Ramaiya	4,095
Writers
	Kayastha Hindu	514,327
	Kayastha Muslim	1,313
Hindu Cultivators
	Barai	153,421
	Bhar	417,745
	Bhurtiya	423
	Dangi	2,363
	Golapurab	9,723
	Kachhi	703,368
	Kamboh Hindu	6,222
	Khagi	43,435
	Kirar	18,363
	Kisan	364,455
	Koeri	540,245
	Kurmi	2,005,802
	Lodha	1,029,225
	Mali	245,945
	Murao	664,916
	Rawa	25,451
	Ror	4,459
	Saini	99,245
Muslim Landholders and Cultivators
	Baloch	13,672
	Dogar	340
	Gara	51,088
	Jat Muslim	14,190
	Jhojha	26,847
	Kamboh Muslim	2,322
	Meo	70,974
	Mughal	76,673
	Nau-Muslim	87,171
	Pankhiya	913
	Pathan	700,393
	Rajput Muslim	375,893
	Rayeen	15,243
	Shaikh	1,333,566
	Taga Muslim	28,113
	Turk	4,994
Cattle breeders and graziers
	Ahar	244,167
	Ahir	3,917,100
	Gaddi	51,970
	Ghosi	27,760
	Gujar Hindu	280,113
	Gujar Muslim	64,424
	Rebari	896
Sheep breeders
	Gaderia	929,423
Forest and Hill Tribes
	Agariya	938
	Ahiwasi	9,502
	Baiswar	1,898
	Bhil	190
	Bhoksa	1,208
	Bhuiya	849
	Bind	76,986
	Chero	4,883
	Dhangar	783
	Goli	21
	Gond	8,861
	Kharwar	176
	Kol	68,566
	Korwa	33
	Kotwar	97
	Mahra	699
	Majhwar	16,263
	Manjhi	6,122
	Musahar	40,622
	Soiri	17,822
	Tharu	25,492
Hindu Artisan Castes
	Banjara	39,875
	Bansphor	17,227
	Bargah	218
	Bargi	1,076
	Bari	69,708
	Barhai	498,995
	Barwar	5,082
	Basor	25,447
	Beldar	37,299
	Belwar	6,194
	Bharbhuja	21,996
	Biyar	18,821
	Chain	28,610
	Chhipi	23,249
	Dastgar	46
	Dharkar	29,639
	Dhobi	579,784
	Dom	270,560
	Dorha	68
	Dusadh	82,913
	Ghasyara	198
	Gorchha	963
	Halwai	64,702
	Kadhera	51,743
	Kahar	1,184,455
	Kasera	7,273
	Kewat	315,882
	Kharadi	806
	Kharot	5,641
	Khatik	189,630
	Kori	919,549
	Kumhar	702,805
	Kuta	4,029
	Lakhera	3,678
	Lohar	525,910
	Lonia	412,817
	Lorha	2,662
	Mallaah	365,739
	Nai	668,087
	Naik	2,563
	Niariya	258
	Panika	6,502
	Patwa	30,812
	Potgar	12
	Raj	3,165
	Rangdhar	185
	Sadh	1,870
	Saun	257
	Saqailgar	704
	Sejwari	386
	Sonar	255,008
	Sonkar	1,396
	Tamboli	73,641
	Tarkihar	2,747
	Teli	790
	Thathera	20,823
Muslim Artisan Castes
	Baidguar	424
	Banjara	26,953
	Bansphor	112
	Barhai	59,889
	Bharbhunja	9.009
	Bhatiara	30,658
	Bhishti	80,147
	Chhipi	11,871
	Chik	9,430
	Darzi	8,640
	Dhobi Musalman	78,946
	Dhuna	401,987
	Dom	28,363
	Gandhi	838
	Halwai Musalman	31,544
	Iraqi	11,677
	Julaha	780,231
	Kahar	6,923
	Kasgar	1,670
	Kharadi	398
	Khateek	290
	Khumra	5,198
	Kumhar	10,189
	Lohar Musalman	66,204
	Mallaah	3,629
	Muker	6,245
	Nai Muslim	193,937
	Nanbai	2,177
	Nalband	429
	Patwa	165
	Qalaigar	89
	Qassab	148,516
	Raj	3,468
	Rangrez	35,135
	Saiqalgar	3,446
	Sonar	320
	Tamboli	270
	Teli Musalman	143,984
	Thathera	522
Village Watchmen
	Balahar	2,359
	Boriya	26,909
	Dhanuk	146,190
	Dharhi	12,972
	Khangar	32,929
	Parahiya	495
	Pasi	1,219,311
Dancers and Singers
	Barwa	1,631
	Beriya	15,313
	Bhagat	485
	Gandharv	664
	Hurkiya	801
	Kathak	2,034
	Paturiya	4,714
	Radha	4,354
	Tawaif	22,969
Musicians Muslim
	Dafali	42,075
	Dharhi	1,322
	Mirasi	28,362
	Panwariya	512
Leather Workers Hindu
	Chamar	5,816,487
	Dabgar	1,353
	Dhalgar	8,019
	Mochi	11,038
Leather Workers Muslims
	Chamar	295
	Dabgar	129
	Mochi	3,672
Scavengers Hindu
	Bhangi	414,946
	Domar	16,067
Scavengers Muslim
	Bhangi	17,335
Nomads and Vagrants
	Aheria	19,768
	Badhik	126
	Baheliya	33,755
	Bandi	110
	Bangali	1,353
	Barwar	2,703
	Bawariya	2,729
	Bhantu	372
	Dalera	2,223
	Gandhila	134
	Gidiya	17
	Habura	2,596
	Harjala	275
	Hijra	1,125
	Kanjar	17,873
	Nat	63,584
	Sansiya	4,290
Castes Foreign to the Province
	Bhotiya	7,467
	Maratha	732
	Pindari	37
	Sadgop	177
	Sood	147
Non-Asiatic Races
	Armenians	54
	Europeans	27,941
Eurasians		7,040
Indian Christians		22,489
Others
	Habshi	194
	Total	45,181,184

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• 1891 Census of India
• 1901 Census of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh
• Demographics of Uttar Pradesh

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